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This slide deck is incredible. Slide 8 "Language evolution" compares LISP vs Haskell to a rotary telephone vs a cell phone, then the next 80 code-packed slides
by sedachv 10y ago
This slide deck is incredible. Slide 8 "Language evolution" compares LISP vs Haskell to a rotary telephone vs a cell phone, then the next 80 code-packed slides are spent re-inventing s-expressions, but more verbose and harder to use.
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- killin_dan 10y agoI have never seen a gloriously snarky, incredibly accurate, incredibly concise synopsis of something before. This comment should be chiseled in stone and buried for future post-nuke earthlings, so they will know just how capable we used to be. Thank you